Category Archives: Spirituality

Love or Fear

Posted on May 8, 2016 by Scott Ranck

I read recently, our two primary emotions are love and fear. Most other emotions are secondary to these two major ones. For example, most agree anger, is really fueled by fear. If this theory is true and I believe it … Continue reading →

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Character Transformation

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Scott Ranck

Christianity calls the process of character transformation sanctification. It means to make holy or set apart. 12 step recovery programs ask for a willingness to have God remove our character defects. Galatians 5:19-22 in the Bible contrast the works of the … Continue reading →

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The Christmas Gift

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Scott Ranck

It is more blessed to give than to receive. After spending several days with two of our granddaughters, who are 6 and 4 years old, I was reminded of a valuable lesson. All of life is designed to teach us … Continue reading →

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Making the Holidays Great!

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Scott Ranck

Holidays can be the best and worst of times. I want to share 3 things that will help you maximize your joy through the season. We are all selfish by nature! It will take an intentional effort to not be … Continue reading →

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Three Practices That Will Change Any Life

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Scott Ranck

Over the last 10 months now, though I’ve been a Christian for forty-one years, I’ve learned so many things that have been revolutionary. Maybe it is the culmination of everything I’ve experienced in life, or maybe it is actually DOING … Continue reading →

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Eye Opening

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Scott Ranck

A couple of weeks ago I read the charter of Hamas. One of their main purposes is to destroy anyone who disagrees with them. Kill Israel, Christians and even other Muslims who don’t see the world they do. A Scripture … Continue reading →

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Human Sexuality = We Need A Savior

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Scott Ranck

A careful study of Scripture will reveal God’s Gold Standard for human sexuality is one man, one woman committed to God and each other for life. The great gift of sexuality as designed is meant to be an expression of … Continue reading →

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A Long Journey!

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Scott Ranck

I just got back from my morning walk, feeling very much at peace with life, and pondering the journey I’ve been on these 60 years. I’m going to give you a quick overview of life stages and what I learned … Continue reading →

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I Wish This Moment Would Never End

Posted on July 6, 2014 by Scott Ranck

Have you ever said that? I wish this moment would never end! I remember thinking that from my early childhood till the present. On a beautiful cool summer morning in Pennsylvania running outside to play, I remember thinking, I wish … Continue reading →

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The Least of These. . .

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Scott Ranck

One benefit of getting older is being able to watch decades of time and changes that come into vogue. Reading widely and following many Christian Leadership type journals, I watch the church “Fashion Show.” The cool, young, hip conference speaker … Continue reading →

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